# Children in Distress

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC039383
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
- **Registered:** March 4, 2008
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC039383


## Contact

- **Address:** The Melting Pot, 15 Calton Road, Edinburgh
- **Postcode:** EH8 8DL
- **Website:** https://www.childrenindistress.org/



## Activities

**Activities:** &#x27;It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations&#x27;,&#x27;It carries out activities or services itself&#x27;

**Purposes:** &#x27;the prevention or relief of poverty&#x27;,&#x27;the advancement of education&#x27;,&#x27;the advancement of health&#x27;,&#x27;the saving of lives&#x27;,&#x27;the promotion of equality and diversity&#x27;,&#x27;the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage&#x27;,&#x27;any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes&#x27;

**What the charity does:** Building brighter futures for children, families and communities.

**Beneficiaries:** &#x27;Children or young people&#x27;,&#x27;People with disabilities or health problems&#x27;,&#x27;Other charities or voluntary bodies&#x27;

**Objectives:** a) For the relief of poverty and sickness (whether physical of mental). b) The advancement of education and the preservation and protection of good health amongst the children of Eastern Europe.





## Geography

- **Main operating location:** Outwith Scotland
- **Geographical spread:** Overseas only







